REASONS TEXAS SECESSION WILL FAIL

January 6, 2013 |Compiled by chron.com

THE INEVITABLE FIGHT OVER WHO GETS TO BE THE CAPITOL. Austin will argue, "Why change?" Dallas will say it has the prestige to host embassy types from Moscow and Pyongyang. Houston will cite its business connections. (Eric Gay/Associated Press)

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THE INEVITABLE FIGHT OVER WHO GETS TO BE THE CAPITOL. Austin will argue, "Why change?" Dallas will say it has the prestige to host embassy types from Moscow and Pyongyang. Houston will cite its business connections. (Eric Gay/Associated Press)